[Evolution] Evolution 1.4.6 Hangs

Jeffrey Stedfast fejj@ximian.com
Fri, 02 Apr 2004 13:35:57 -0500


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Don't bother submitting a bug report unless it is eproducable on 1.5 (it
is extremely unlikely that we will be touching the 1.4 codebase ever
again)

Jeff

On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 12:01 -0600, Thomas F. O'Connell wrote:

> I've got two situations that frequently cause Evo 1.4.6 to hang:
> 
> 1. When viewing a folder in which I have not yet disabled the preview
> pane, if I try to disable it using Alt-V P (I.e., View->Preview Pane),
> Evolution locks up. Once I force shutdown, I can enter the same folder
> and accomplish this successfully, but on the first try, it locks up.
> 
> 2. If I leave Evolution running for long periods of time (say, the
> duration of a business day), when I quit, Evolution will lock up.
> 
> One interesting point about this was that when I was still using
> Slackware 9.0, I didn't have this problem. I've had it with both
> Evolution 1.4.5 and 1.4.6 since upgrading.
> 
> I've tried running with CAMEL_VERBOSE_DEBUG=1, and I don't see anything
> indicative of a problem.
> 
> I'm running Slackware 9.1 for ix86. I have one account which accesses an
> Exchange server and one that accesses Courier-IMAP.
> 
> If the developers have any suggestions for providing more output, I'd be
> happy to oblige.
> 
> Should I file a bug report for each case? I didn't see any that matched
> my scenarios.
> 
> -tfo
> 
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Don't bother submitting a bug report unless it is eproducable on 1.5 (it is extremely unlikely that we will be touching the 1.4 codebase ever again)<BR>
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Jeff<BR>
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On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 12:01 -0600, Thomas F. O'Connell wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">I've got two situations that frequently cause Evo 1.4.6 to hang:</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">1. When viewing a folder in which I have not yet disabled the preview</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">pane, if I try to disable it using Alt-V P (I.e., View-&gt;Preview Pane),</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Evolution locks up. Once I force shutdown, I can enter the same folder</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">and accomplish this successfully, but on the first try, it locks up.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">2. If I leave Evolution running for long periods of time (say, the</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">duration of a business day), when I quit, Evolution will lock up.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">One interesting point about this was that when I was still using</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Slackware 9.0, I didn't have this problem. I've had it with both</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Evolution 1.4.5 and 1.4.6 since upgrading.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">I've tried running with CAMEL_VERBOSE_DEBUG=1, and I don't see anything</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">indicative of a problem.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">I'm running Slackware 9.1 for ix86. I have one account which accesses an</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Exchange server and one that accesses Courier-IMAP.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">If the developers have any suggestions for providing more output, I'd be</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">happy to oblige.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">Should I file a bug report for each case? I didn't see any that matched</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">my scenarios.</FONT>

<FONT COLOR="#000000">-tfo</FONT>

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